Tag: SENATE
Disaster Management: Senate Committee Advocates More Support For NEMA
Senate Committee on Special Duties has advocated for more support to strengthen the capacity and operations of the National Emergency Management Agency,...
State Of Insecurity: Nigerian Senate, Security Chiefs Hold Marathon Meeting
The Leadership of the Nigerian Senate has met with the service chiefs over the security crisis in the country.
Senate Commends FCTA Over Infrastructure Provision
The Senate has scored the Federal Capital Territory Administration high on execution of high-quality projects in the FCT in the face of...
N400bn Health Projects: Senate Probe Continues Despite Contractors’ Return To Site,...
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Ibrahim Oloriegbe, has vowed that the red chamber would continue with the probe of...
Senate Receives Constitution Review Report Today
The Senate Committee on the review of the 1999 Constitution has promised to submit its report today.
The Chairman...
Senate ‘Ll Soon Pass Bill On Arms Proliferation- Spokesperson
The Senate Spokesperson, Ajibola Bashiru, says the control of Small Arms and Light Weapons Bill, pending before the National Assembly, will soon...
Again, Senate Threatens MDAS Over Lopsided Recruitments
The Senate threatened necessary legislative actions against any Ministry, Department and Agency MDA of the federal government still engaging on secret and...
Senate Moves To Empower FG To Seize Assets
Moves by the Senate to empower the Federal government to seize assets from individuals acquired through corruption got a boost a bill...
Electoral Act Bill: Senate, House Of Reps Begin Fresh Work
The Senate and the House of Representatives are expected to soon begin fresh work on the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, following President...
Senate Passes 2022 Appropriation Bill Of N17.13trn
The Senate has passed a 2022 budget of 17.126 trillion naira against 16.391 trillion naira as presented by President Muhammadu Buhari.
Senate Approves N633.39bn 2022 Budget For NCC
The Senate has approved the sum of 633.39 billion naira as budget for the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC for the 2022 fiscal...
We Are Not Ruber Stamp Of Executive — Senate President
Senate President, Ahmed Lawan has debunked the public perception of the 9th National Assembly as a rubber stamp of the executive.
Senate Committed To Development Policies – Lawan
Senate President, Ahmed Lawan has assured Nigerians that the Ninth Assembly remained committed to policies and programmes that would ensure further development...
2022 Appropriation: Senate To Pass Bill December 14
Nigerian Senate has assured that the 2022 Appropriation Bill will be passed on December 14.
President of the Senate...
Senate Faults ‘Smuggled’ N16bn Vote Into Environment Ministry’s Budget
The Chairman, Senate Committee on the Environment, Ike Ekweremadu, has drew the attention of the Appropriation Committee of the red chamber to...
Senate Promises Enabling Environment To Improve Creativity
Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, has promised that the National Assembly would support efforts to ensure enabling environment geared towards promoting creativity in...
External Borrowing: Senate Approves Buhari’s $16Bn, €1Bn Request
The Senate on Wednesday approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s External Borrowing (Rolling Plan) request in the sum of 16.2 billion dollars and 1...
Electoral Act: National Assembly Passes Amendment Bill
The Senate and House of Representatives has passed the harmonised version of the Electoral Act, Amendment Bill, 2021 at separate sittings,...
Senate Concurs With The House, Asks NCAA To Suspend Issuance Of...
The Senate has directed the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority NCAA to stop forthwith the issuance of an Air Operator’s Certificate AOC to...
Senate Committee Lauds CAC Registrar General On Reforms
The Senate Committee on Trade and Investment has commended Garba Abubakar, the Registrar General of the Corporate Affairs Commission CAC for introducing...
